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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please include a personal statement with your CV specifying why you are applying for this vacancy.&nbsp;



We are currently seeking volunteers to serve as Independent Remuneration Panel members within the Democratic and Registration Services Department.
This is a voluntary position with specific requirements in accordance with the constitution of Bracknell Forest Council.
<h3>About you...</h3>
As an Independent Remuneration Panel member, you will make recommendations to Bracknell Forest Council relating to allowances. The aim of your role as a volunteer is to ensure that public funds are utilised efficiently, whilst ensuring Councillors are fairly reimbursed for their responsibilities.
You must be available between the 4th and 6th November 2025.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
The Independent Remuneration Panel consists of five members who review the allowance schemes at Bracknell Forest Council. The chair will lead the panel through each review. Bracknell Forest Council will provide administrative support to research and collate information required to support the work.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
Each review you will be expected to:
<ul>
<li>Consider and make recommendations on allowances within Bracknell Forest Council.</li>
<li>Attend two one-day meetings per review.</li>
<li>Read and understand the information on how the authority operates and the roles and responsibilities of councillors as provided by the authority.</li>
<li>Read papers and reports, giving careful consideration to evidence and information provided at meetings by officers and ask questions on this evidence.</li>
<li>Attend virtual interview sessions which will be organised based on the availability of panel members and interviewees. The report of the Independent Remuneration Panel’s recommendations will be prepared by the chair.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interview date - to be confirmed.
Informalinterviews will be held online via the Teams app. We reserve the right to amend this to in person interviews at our offices.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
If you have any questions, please contact:
Jamie Beardsmore, Democratic Services Officer
Email: <a href="mailto:Jamie.beardsmore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jamie.beardsmore@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>
Tel: 01344 352500
To be an Independent Remuneration Panel member you cannot be currently employed by Bracknell Forest Council.
At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive.&nbsp;
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Independent Remuneration Panel Member (Volunteer)

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Virtual School PEP (Personal Education Plan) Officer to join our Virtual School at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent, term time only basis.
As the Virtual School PEP Officer, you’ll contribute to developing, maintaining and increasing the high standards of education for Children we Care for, including statutory age children and Post 16 young people.
The Virtual School promotes and champions the education of Children we care for, previously looked after children (PLAC), children who have a social worker or who have kinship care arrangements.
You will work in partnership with partners to secure education both in Wokingham and in local authorities where young people are placed.
The Personal Education Plan (PEP) is the key document used to monitor the education of our Children in Care including young people with SEND. As well as completing the PEPs for all children including those with SEND, The PEP Officer’s responsibility will be to provide support and training for Social Workers, Designated Teachers, and allocated SEND officer, around the completion of PEP’s.
We’re a dedicated team, and we provide support, guidance and challenge to colleagues across Children’s Services as well as to foster carers, families and educational settings.
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ And much more
Key responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>To lead on PEPs for children we Care For, and to liaise with all professionals to improve outcomes.</li>
<li>To have a caseload of statutory age and Post 16 young people.</li>
<li>Assist the transition from secondary school to Post 16 by supporting students in year 11 to ensure they have suitable destinations in year 12.</li>
<li>Contribution to wider corporate parenting strategic strategy around reducing NEET figures for 16 &amp; 17 year olds.</li>
<li>To ensure all professionals engage in the education offer for young people.</li>
<li>To identify appropriate use of the PP+ and Post 16 Pupil Premium Plus funding to support academic and outcomes for young people.</li>
<li>Supporting young people who have had challenging and/or traumatic backgrounds to achieve the best outcomes</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Qualified teacher status.</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of key issues affecting children in care including trauma and adverse childhood experiences.</li>
<li>An understanding of attainment and progress measures across different age ranges and Key Stages and Post 16</li>
<li>Previous experience of working in a school/college setting</li>
<li>Driving Licence and use of own car</li>
<li>Knowledge of Microsoft suite of applications including Teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, to find out more or to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Jane Everton (Headteacher of the Virtual School) -&nbsp; <a href="mailto:jane.everton@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jane.everton@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing Date: Wednesday 15th October 11pm
Interview Date: Monday 20th October 2025 (Subject to change)
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Wokingham Borough Council

Virtual School PEP Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7434/Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025.pdf" target="_blank">Candidate_Pack_-_Place_Directorate_-_June_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an opportunity for a cleaner at The Look Out Discovery Centre. This is a part time role working 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday,13:30 to 17:30 each day.
The Look Out Discovery Centre is a popular hands-on science and discovery exhibition, set in 1,000 hectares of Crown Estate woodlands.&nbsp; The Look Out Discovery Centre opens 7 days a week.&nbsp; Our aim is to make sure that our visitors have a safe, relaxing and enjoyable experience, and the successful applicant will play a key role in achieving this
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
<h3>About you...</h3>
You will be an enthusiastic and reliable person, with the ability and willingness to work flexibly to ensure the consistent provision of services in our centre.&nbsp;
A strong commitment to customer service is essential, along with the confidence to engage with visitors of all ages and backgrounds, helping to create a welcoming and positive experience for everyone.
<h3>About the team...</h3>
We care about our visitors and want to provide great customer service.&nbsp;
Our Cleaning team play a key role in helping ensure our customers enjoy their day out to The Look Out Discovery Centre.
We enjoy interacting with our varied customer base making their visit fun and enjoyable as well as clean and safe.
<h3>Key responsibilities...</h3>
<ul>
<li>To be responsible for the cleaning of The Look Out Discovery Centre and surrounding area, maintaining a high-quality image.</li>
<li>To ensure a high standard of cleanliness and promote a quality service to the public.</li>
<li>To promote an excellent image of the centre and its staff at all times.</li>
<li>To work effectively as a member of a team.&nbsp;</li>
<li>To ensure that the centre, car park, play and picnic area are clean and free from litter.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Our benefits...</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10* and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Paid employee volunteering scheme.</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date</h3>
Interviews will be held week commencing 20th October 2025.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:
Mark Croll, Facilities Manager
Tel. : 01344 354414
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please

Cleaner (Monday - Friday afternoons , 20 hours per week)

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Please apply via completing the application form on our school website <a href="https://owlsmoorprimary.com/vacancies/" target="_blank">Owlsmoor Primary School</a>



<h1>KS1 Teaching Assistant</h1>
<h2>Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference every day?</h2>
Grade 2, Sp 3 Actual salary £10,074 FTE (TTO) £21,298 l Part-time 17.5 hrs/week, 11.45am-3.15pm l Term time only l Fixed term until 22nd July 2026 l Start date: 3 November 2025
Do you thrive in a warm, welcoming environment where every child is known, valued, and supported to reach their full potential?&nbsp;
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Key stage 1 team. Under the guidance of our teachers you will support young learners, helping build their confidence and develop a thirst for learning.&nbsp;
This is a chance to be part of a nurturing community where relationships matter and every day brings new opportunities to inspire and be inspired.
If you are looking to bring your classroom experience to a school that truly values its staff, we’d love to hear from you.
We offer:
<ul>
<li>A supportive, inclusive school community</li>
<li>A calm, focused environment where achieving excellence is at the heart of all we do</li>
<li>Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families</li>
<li>A Headteacher who prioritises staff well-being</li>
<li>The opportunity to be part of a well-respected local MAT – The Circle Trust.</li>
</ul>
As KS1 Teaching Assistant you will:
<ul>
<li>Be patient, enthusiastic, and committed to helping children thrive</li>
<li>A team player who brings positivity and initiative to the classroom</li>
<li>Have an NVQ2 in supporting teaching and learning or equivalent qualifications or experience</li>
<li>Share a genuine passion for education.</li>
</ul>
<h2>To apply</h2>
Please contact <a href="mailto:secretary@owlsmoorprimary.com" target="_blank">secretary@owlsmoorprimary.com</a> tel. 01344 776642 Applications can be made via the application form on our school website - <a href="https://owlsmoorprimary.com/vacancies/" target="_blank">Owlsmoor Primary School</a>
<h3>Closing date: 9am 16th October 2025 l Interview date: 20th October 2025</h3>
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post. This will include an enhanced DBS check

Part-time Teaching Assistant

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7365/WHS_Recruitment_Pack_TA_-_Autumn_2025.pdf" target="_blank">WHS_Recruitment_Pack_TA_-_Autumn_2025</a></li>
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For full details and an application form, please download directly from our own website: <a href="https://www.greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk/join-us/staff" target="_blank">Greenshaw Learning Trust - Vacancies</a>
Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Greenshaw Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.



WILDMOOR HEATH PRIMARY SCHOOL
TEACHING ASSISTANT (TA)
Fixed Term (to 31st August 2026), Term time, 5 days/32.5 hours)
(8:30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, with 30 minutes unpaid lunch)
From 4th November 2025
(Bracknell Forest NJC Fringe Grade J-K Pay scale, Points 2-6,
£18,580- £19,745 Pro-rated annual salary)
<h3>Join our team!</h3>
We are looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join ur friendly and dedicated team at Wildmoor Heath Prmary School - a oneform entry primary school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted (May 2022).&nbsp;
As a Teaching Assistant at Wildmoor Heath, you will play a vital role in supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and personal development. You will work closely with teachers to help deliver engaging lessons, provide targeted support to individuals or small groups and contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Wildmoor Heath is part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, a successful and growing multi-academy trust with schools across London, Surrey, Berkshire, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Plymouth. We are a collaborative family of schools that share expertise, support one another and learn together, while each school retains its individual character. At every level, we are Always Learning.
<h3>What we can offer you:</h3>
<ul>
<li>A caring, inclusive and welcoming community with happy, enthusiastic children and supportive parents.</li>
<li>An exceptional learning environment on the edge of Wildmoor Heath Nature Reserve, including our dedicated Forest School area (Wildwood) and Growing Garden.</li>
<li>A collaborative and supportive staff team that values wellbeing and professional growth.</li>
<li>Opportunities to work with colleagues locally and across the wider Greenshaw Trust.</li>
<li>Excellent CPD and clear pathways for career development.</li>
</ul>
<h3>We are looking for someone who:</h3>
<ul>
<li>Enjoys working with children and has a positive, nurturing approach.</li>
<li>Is flexible, patient and able to build strong relationships.</li>
<li>Can work as part of a team but also use their initiative.</li>
<li>Embodies our school values: Respect, Honesty, Independence and Resilience.</li>
</ul>
<h3>What’s in it for you?</h3>
<ul>
<li>Ongoing professional development and career progression.</li>
<li>A generous pension scheme.</li>
<li>Access to the Employee Assistance Programme to support wellbeing.</li>
<li>Additional benefits, including cycle-to-work scheme, gym discounts and free eye tests.</li>
<li>The chance to be part of a friendly, ambitious team within a supportive organisation.</li>
</ul>
How to apply
Applications should be submitted via the Greenshaw Learning Trust website. To arrange a school visit and meet our Headteacher and pupils, please contact our Senior Administrator, Mrs Attfield: 01344 772034 or email <a href="mailto:secretary@wildmoorheath.org.uk" target="_blank">secretary@wildmoorheath.org.uk</a>
Closing date: 11.59pm on Monday 13th October 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 15th October 2025
(We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.)
Wildmoor Heath and the Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are also committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Teaching Assistant

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have an excellent opportunity available for a Recovery Worker to join our Recovery College Team within the Adult Social Care and Integrated Mental Health service here at Wokingham Borough Council, on a Part-time, Permanent basis.
As the Recovery Worker, you will be responsible for welcoming new students to the service, supporting them to identify learning and support needs. Your role will be focused on facilitation of a variety of peer support groups and supporting the delivery of psychoeducational courses and workshops.
Working as part of the Recovery College team, you will share ideas and contribute to service design and development, using lived experience of mental health challenges to support students.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, rated as Good, with elements of Outstanding, in our recent CQC Local Authority Assessment. &nbsp;
Benefits:
Not only is this an excellent time to join our team, but you will also receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of days 27 (rising to 32 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more! 
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Support students in terms of identifying their learning needs, helping with registration and selection of courses.</li>
<li>Facilitate peer support groups and psychoeducational workshops and courses.</li>
<li>Support the development of the Recovery College programme by engaging with coproduction activity.</li>
<li>Make use of wider community resources, keeping up to date with local service provisions for signposting.</li>
<li>Ensure that environments used for sessions are safe and accessible.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Experience of engaging with co-production.</li>
<li>Ability to build relationships with service users.</li>
<li>Experience of peer support group facilitation.</li>
<li>Excellent IT and computer literacy skills.</li>
<li>Ability to prioritise and use own initiative.</li>
</ul>
Our area: 
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside. &nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
Click the link below and apply today! Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, contact Nikita Moody – Recovery College Lead, <a href="mailto:nikita.moody@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">nikita.moody@wokingham.gov.uk</a>. Strictly no agencies.&nbsp;
Closing date: Sunday 2nd November 2025, 11pm
Interviews: Week Commencing 3rd November 2025 &nbsp;
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Recovery Worker

Please note this is a part time role, 17.5 hours per weekAre you personable, passionate and thrive working with older people? Do you have a natural ability to network and build effective relationships? If so, you could be a Scheme Manager at Peabody, helping our older residents to maintain their independence, whilst ensuring their safety and security.What you’ll doYour typical day could start with providing practical assistance to a resident before you undertake a site inspection. Then you might be meeting with an internal or external stakeholder to effectively signpost a resident to additional or specialist support before you lead a scheme event promoting resident participation and wellbeing.As Scheme Manager,you’ll be at the heart of your Peabody community, playing a crucial role supporting the practical needs and wellbeing of residents. You’ll actively work with residents in the management of their self-contained flat, developing and improving Peabody’s service to them and ensuring we take full account of our older residents’ needs. Success in this role requires your presence at the sheltered housing scheme 3 days a week, Monday, Wednesday and Friday with flexible hours. Your role covers all aspect of housing management, everything from estate, scheme, and property inspections to identifying issues and capturing feedback to continuously improve our services and customer satisfaction. If you’re energised by supporting your customers and, like us, committed to helping people flourish, we want to hear from you. Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. To be a success in this role, you’re<ul><li>Experienced in providing support to vulnerable adults.</li><li>Experienced working in housing.</li><li>Knowledgeable of the importance of record keeping and understand safeguarding.</li><li>A driver and have access to a vehicle with the appropriate insurance. </li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday, plus bank holidays (pro rata)</li><li>two additional paid volunteering days each year </li><li>flexible benefits scheme, including family friendly benefits and access to a discount portal </li><li>4 x salary life assurance</li><li>up to 10% pension contribution</li></ul> Please read before applying: This role will require an Enhanced DBS check, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with the appropriate insuranceIf this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. If you have any questions about this role, please email Talent Specialist, Chloe Singleton at <a href="mailto:chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">chloe.singleton@peabody.org.uk</a>Interviews will be on-going PLEASE NOTE: As an employer, Peabody does not provide sponsorship as a licenced UK employer.





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Peabody

Scheme Manager 

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5947/Assistant_Site_Controller_Transmittal_Letter.pdf" target="_blank">Assistant_Site_Controller_Transmittal_Letter</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5949/Manifesto.pdf" target="_blank">Manifesto</a></li>
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How to Apply &nbsp;- Only applications received on Bracknell Forest application forms will be considered.
Safeguarding Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people. This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.&nbsp; If you are successful in being shortlisted for this position, you will be required to complete a self-declaration formTo find out more about the application process for working with children, young people and adults at risk visit&nbsp; <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk" target="_blank">https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/policies-relating-job-applications/applications-work-those-risk</a>
The Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Board (BFSB) oversees the safety and well-being of children in Bracknell Forest - <a href="https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/" target="_blank">https://bracknellforestsafeguarding.org.uk/</a>
Equal Opportunities - We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to providing equality of opportunity to all. Our aim is to treat all employees and prospective employees with integrity, respect and consideration.
Disability - We are a Disability Symbol User and as such have made a commitment to guarantee an interview to all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria of the person specification.
We will make reasonable adjustments to help a person with a disability through the application &amp; selection process and, if successful, to assist you in carrying out the duties of your job.&nbsp;
Pre–employment medical check - As a condition of the Offer of Employment, the successful applicant will be asked to complete an Occupational Health questionnaire form. &nbsp;
The purpose of the questionnaire is to assess whether you have any medical problems that may affect your ability to undertake the role. If necessary reasonable adjustments or modifications will be suggested to assist you in carrying out the duties of the job.&nbsp;
References - On your application form you will be asked to provide the names and addresses of two people who will provide a reference. At least one must be from your current employer, completed by a suitable person with appropriate authority. We take up references for all shortlisted candidates and wherever possible we like to apply for these prior to interview.
Employment - Any candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the role by assessing their circumstances against the relevant criteria.



We are seeking to appoint a reliable, efficient and enthusiastic person to the position of Assistant Site Controller on a fixed term basis until 31 August 2026. This post is for 35 hours per week and from 10h00-18h00. There is a possibility of a permanent position in the future.
The main purpose of the role is to work as a member of a team responsible for providing flexible support to the College regarding the operation, maintenance and security of the College site and buildings. This will involve ensuring that the College premises and site are as safe, conducive to health and attractive as possible, and that all facilities and equipment are maintained to an acceptable standard.
Prospective candidates are advised to study the person specification and job description for this post carefully
Pupils enjoy coming to this inclusive, friendly school. (Ofsted, October 2024)
Garth Hill College is a happy and vibrant place of learning.&nbsp; We are proud to be a genuinely comprehensive school and offer a wide and diverse range of excellent opportunities, inside and outside the classroom, that we believe enable our young people to develop exceptionally well both academically and personally
<ul>
<li>Friendly and supportive working environment</li>
<li>Strong staff well-being culture and programme of events</li>
<li>OFSTED ‘good’ (May 2019)</li>
<li>Free use of on-site gym with rowing machines, cross-trainer, spin bikes and free weights.</li>
<li>As a Bracknell Forest Local Authority school, staff also take advantage of Bracknell Forest employee benefits <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Staff benefits | Bracknell Forest Council (bracknell-forest.gov.uk)</a>.</li>
<li>A comprehensive induction programme for new staff</li>
</ul>
Garth Hill College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to appropriate vetting procedures and an enhanced DBS check.
This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check because it involves contact with (or access to data concerning) young people.&nbsp; You will need to tell us about any spent convictions or cautions, which may later appear on your DBS Certificate.
Further details can be obtained from Mrs K Clarke at the College on <a href="mailto:k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com" target="_blank">k-clarke@garthhillcollege.com</a>
Only applications submitted on the College’s application form will be considered.
CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 09H00 ON 9 OCTOBER 2025.

Assistant Site Controller

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5737/SEN_Teaching_Assistant_JD.pdf" target="_blank">SEN_Teaching_Assistant_JD</a></li>
</ul>





St Michael’s Easthampstead CE VA Primary School is a friendly school with a caring Christian ethos where all staff are committed to ensuring every child achieves to the best of their ability.&nbsp; We have an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant to start work in our lovely school with a main focus in Infants.
What we are looking for:
<ul>
<li>Enthusiastic, creative and a passionate nature</li>
<li>An engaging, warm personality</li>
<li>Positive behaviour management with a therapeutic approach</li>
<li>Willingness to work as part of a team</li>
</ul>
The right candidate will:
<ul>
<li>Have a nurturing outlook and approach</li>
<li>Deliver high quality support and interventions for both groups and individuals</li>
<li>Develop positive relationships with students, parents and staff</li>
<li>Have an ability to work using their own initiative</li>
<li>Have a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults</li>
<li>Adapt to changing situations and learn new skills</li>
<li>Be resilient and have good behaviour management</li>
<li>Be a team player and work closely with other staff members within the school</li>
<li>Have experience of working with children ideally those with SEN</li>
<li>Have knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures</li>
<li>Able to deliver prepared lessons to cover staff absence</li>
</ul>
We can offer:
<ul>
<li>An ambitious, highly skilled team to work with</li>
<li>Wonderful, friendly children who want to learn</li>
<li>A community dedicated to learning and willing to try new things</li>
<li>A supportive SLT that values wellbeing.</li>
</ul>
Working pattern: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm but with some flexibility for the right candidate.&nbsp; This is a fixed term contract until 31st August 2026.

SEN Teaching Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5575/2025_09_LSA_Job_Description_and_Specification.pdf" target="_blank">2025_09_LSA_Job_Description_and_Specification</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online (see link below) or contact the school for further details, please DO NOT forward your CV.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.Equal Opportunities
The Corvus Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children&nbsp;and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.



We are looking for engaging and caring individuals to join our school, full time, as Learning Support Assistants (LSAs). Please note post holders are required to work flexibly across the school as required.&nbsp;
A typical day for LSAs is varied and applicants can expect to support with a range of activities such as, but not limited to; sensory, circuits, class-based support, cleaning spaces, supervising breaks, peronal care, engaging learners in PE, supporting with off-site activities and trips and dysregualted behvaiours.&nbsp;
Refer to the job specification and job description for further information, using these as guidance for your application. Ensure that you complete a full employment and education history in the relevant fields. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted, nor CVs in lieu of an application form.&nbsp;
Kennel Lane School is a modern, vibrant and inclusive special school catering for the needs of learners who have a wide range of learning difficulties, aged from 3-19.&nbsp; We offer an exciting learning community where every individual is valued and nurtured.
Our stimulating learning environment showcases our learners’ love of learning.&nbsp; Our innovative teaching and learning approach ensures the best outcomes for our learners through a wide and varied curriculum.
We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff.&nbsp; We strongly support and facilitate collaborative work across the school and in partnership with other schools.
The wellbeing of our staff is an important priority therefore we provide opportunities to ensure that we value their hard work and dedication.
<ul>
<li>Employee Assistance programme offering a range of services some of which include:</li>
<ul>
<li>In the moment support and counselling for work and home-life issues</li>
<li>Financial and Legal</li>
<li>Specialist information e.g. childcare&nbsp;</li>
<li>24 hours a day access&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</ul>
Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.
Please visit our website to learn more about Kennel Lane School:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.kennellaneschool.com/" target="_blank">http://www.kennellaneschool.co</a>

Learning Support Assistant

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5580/2024_SEN_Teacher.pdf" target="_blank">2024_SEN_Teacher</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online (see link below) or contact the school for further details, please DO NOT forward your CV.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.Equal Opportunities
The Corvus Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children&nbsp;and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.



We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic PE Teacher to join our SEN School for January 2026 start, or earlier if possible.
We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers and Teachers with mainstream experience.
Refer to the job specification and job description for further information, using these as guidance for your application. Ensure that you complete a full employment and education history in the relevant fields. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted, nor CVs in lieu of an application form.&nbsp;
Kennel Lane School is a modern, vibrant and inclusive special school catering for the needs of learners who have a wide range of learning difficulties, aged from 3-19.&nbsp; We offer an exciting learning community where every individual is valued and nurtured.
Our stimulating learning environment showcases our learners’ love of learning.&nbsp; Our innovative teaching and learning approach ensures the best outcomes for our learners through a wide and varied curriculum.
We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff.&nbsp; We strongly support and facilitate collaborative work across the school and in partnership with other schools.
The wellbeing of our staff is an important priority therefore we provide opportunities to ensure that we value their hard work and dedication.
<ul>
<li>Employee Assistance programme offering a range of services some of which include:</li>
<ul>
<li>In the moment support and counselling for work and home-life issues</li>
<li>Financial and Legal</li>
<li>Specialist information e.g. childcare&nbsp;</li>
<li>24 hours a day access&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</ul>
Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.
Please visit our website to learn more about Kennel Lane School:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.kennellaneschool.com/" target="_blank">http://www.kennellaneschool.com</a>

SEN TEACHER

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/5572/2024_Clerk_Job_spec_desc.pdf" target="_blank">2024_Clerk_Job_spec_desc</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online (see link below) or contact the school for further details, please DO NOT forward your CV.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.Equal Opportunities
The Corvus Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children&nbsp;and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment.&nbsp;An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for all posts.



We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to support us by providing administrative, clerking and procedural support to the Governing Body. &nbsp;The job requires someone who is a good communicator who works well independantly and as part of a team.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Refer to the job specification and job description for further information, using these as guidance for your application. Ensure that you complete a full employment and education history in the relevant fields. Please note that incomplete applications will not be accepted, nor CVs in lieu of an application form.&nbsp;
Kennel Lane School is a modern, vibrant and inclusive special school catering for the needs of learners who have a wide range of learning difficulties, aged from 3-19.&nbsp; We offer an exciting learning community where every individual is valued and nurtured.
Our stimulating learning environment showcases our learners’ love of learning.&nbsp; Our innovative teaching and learning approach ensures the best outcomes for our learners through a wide and varied curriculum.
We are strongly committed to providing high quality professional development for all our staff.&nbsp; We strongly support and facilitate collaborative work across the school and in partnership with other schools.
The wellbeing of our staff is an important priority therefore we provide opportunities to ensure that we value their hard work and dedication.
<ul>
<li>Employee Assistance programme offering a range of services some of which include:</li>
<ul>
<li>In the moment support and counselling for work and home-life issues</li>
<li>Financial and Legal</li>
<li>Specialist information e.g. childcare&nbsp;</li>
<li>24 hours a day access&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</ul>
Please note that all applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore an early reply is recommended. We reserve the right to close the advert early should the right candidate be appointed.
Employment is with Corvus Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is thus not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within three weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.
Please visit our website to learn more about Kennel Lane School:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.kennellaneschool.com/" target="_blank">http://www.kennellaneschool.com</a>

Clerk to the Governing Body

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4673/SEND_Casework_Practitioner_JD.pdf" target="_blank">SEND_Casework_Practitioner_JD</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



We have a fantastic opportunity available for a SEND Casework Practitioner to join our friendly SEND team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a permanent, part time basis.&nbsp;
As a SEND Casework Practitioner, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Education Health and Care Plans from initial application and assessment through to the annual review process. The SEND Casework Practitioner will work with families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a highly person-centred relational approach, and coordinate service provision across education, health and care to ensure a holistic delivery of plans for individual children and families.&nbsp;
For further information about our service including our SEND Local Offer, please visit the link -&nbsp;<a href="https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wokingham.gov.uk%2Fchildren-families-and-young-people%2Fsend-local-offer&amp;data=05%7C02%7CMathilda.Barker%40wokingham.gov.uk%7Ca3a3f3dd38494269a0c608dd9233e6bb%7C996ee15c0b3e4a6f8e65120a9a51821a%7C0%7C0%7C638827473810963579%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=53bfE5VaBujGeVswn9DLEnzaxL5MtcE6uOaBjSsYPIo%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.wokingham.gov.uk/children-families-and-young-people/send-local-offer</a>
Why Wokingham?
In the past 18 months, our area SEND system has been strengthened and the ways we deliver our services have been transformed to better meet children’s needs.
Continuously improving children and young people’s outcomes are at the heart of what we do.&nbsp; To support this, we continue to invest in our SEND Service to increase capacity, training and career development opportunities to promote closer partnership working with children, young people and their families.
&nbsp;We have already recruited a number of new Officers to our SEND Service in January 2025, and it has never been a better time to join us and to be part of future successful story of Wokingham Borough Council’s ambitious SEND services.
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐ A generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays (Pro-Rata for Part Time)
⭐ An excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐ A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Contribute to the continuing improvement of the SEND Service for pupil and their families, promoting the Local Authority’s values and working in collaboration with rest of the SEND Service.</li>
<li>To work collaboratively with families, schools and other key partner agencies for individual children and young people with SEND to ensure they are educated and are in receipt of appropriate provision that is in line with their holistic needs.</li>
<li>Working closely with and facilitating engagement with educational settings and relevant practitioners to support, advise and monitor the local offer and to work with schools on individual cases as needed.</li>
<li>Managing a case load of children and young people with SEND; acting as a key point of contact. This includes engagement with families, children, young people, schools, colleges and other partners where a statutory assessment request has been made. Or responding to change in circumstances.</li>
<li>The role holder should undertake their work with due regard to the equitable use of resources and to drive the sustainability of services financially, underpinning the improvement of the SEND Service through their individual practice and supporting the development of others.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The role holder will prioritise the statutory processes for vulnerable children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans, ensuring appropriate provision is identified without delays.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Understanding of SEN legislation and procedures, includingknowledge of legislation in relation to SEN i.e. Children’s Act, Code of Practice, DDA, etc.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience of working with children and/or families with SEN.</li>
<li>Experience of managing complex casework which includes a need for mediation or conflict resolution in an educational environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>The ability to write detailed and complex reports independently utilising information provided by both internal and external colleagues&nbsp;</li>
<li>Good IT skills, including word processing skills in Microsoft Office, and in database systems&nbsp;</li>
<li>Ability to travel to a variety of locations in borough to develop relations with educational settings and attend training to key stakeholders.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.&nbsp;
We’re home to a range of high performing schools, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. The borough has a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.&nbsp;
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today!
Alternatively, for an informal discussion about the role please contact our team via email: <a href="mailto:sam.philo@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">sam.philo@wokingham.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">jamie.conran@wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing date: 19th October 2025, 11pm
Interview date:&nbsp;TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

SEND Casework Practitioner

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4892/Senior_Social_Worker_JD.pdf" target="_blank">Senior_Social_Worker_JD</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Senior Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Wokingham Borough Council's Integrated Mental Health Service for an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)/ Senior Social Worker (non-Social Worker AMHPs also welcome to apply).
As a Senior Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) you will join a passionate and dynamic team, playing an integral role as, we collaborate with The Health Trust to transform our services and develop a dedicated social care pathway.
We are looking for a self-motivated and legally literate individual, who possesses the AMHP qualification. You will be required to work primarily as an AMHP within the service and provide support to junior colleagues.&nbsp;&nbsp;Those on the AMHP rota receive a generous AMHP allowance of £5355 - £7000 (depending on experience).
We are seeking a part-time 0.45 FTE AMHP but are flexible and open to considering how these 15 hours/week could be worked to support AMHP provision in the team. The role requires good formulation skills and the ability to carry out comprehensive risk assessments, and strengths-based interventions.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The ideal candidate must have a comprehensive understanding of Safeguarding, the MHA, MCA, CA and Human Rights legislation.&nbsp; They must also be a skilled communicator, have excellent organisational skills, and have good IT abilities. Additionally, evidence of continuous personal and professional development (CPD) is required. If you are an AMHP who has been out of practice, we may be able to support your re-approval and get you back up and running.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Both Wokingham Borough Council and The Health Trust recognise the benefits of integration, which include holistic support for people accessing the service, peer support and working collaboratively on casework for CMHT (Community Mental Health Team) colleagues. Although WBC staff will manage social care and BHFT will provide health care separately, the service will collaborate closely as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for service users.&nbsp;
Wokingham CMHT is committed to professional development and has excellent working relationships with health colleagues and colleagues in Adult Social Care.
We have several service development initiatives coming up, including development of a hospital discharge team and an Occupational Therapy-led reablement service. This is an exciting opportunity to join an Award-Winning Local Authority, and a service that currently scores third highest in the country following our recent CQC inspection.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Benefits
Not only is this an excellent opportunity, but it’s a fantastic time to join our team. You will receive an extensive range of employee benefits including:
⭐&nbsp;Those on the AMHP rota receive a substantial AMHP allowance of £5355 - £7000 (depending on experience).
⭐A generous annual leave entitlement of 31 days (Pro Rata) (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays
⭐ Enrolment to an excellent local government pension scheme
⭐ An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline
⭐&nbsp;A range of local &amp; lifestyle discounts
⭐ Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office)
⭐ Salary sacrifice car &amp; cycle to work schemes
⭐ And much more!&nbsp;
Key responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>To act as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) and Best Interest Assessor (BIA); this includes being front line AMHP and back up AMHP as required, attending professionals’ meetings as AMHP, AMHP meetings, providing training and support to other services with the AMHP lead as required.</li>
<li>Conduct statutory duties under the Mental Health Act, 1983 as an AMHP</li>
<li>Act in a supervisory role to other team members and provide supervision in line with the CMHT Joint Supervision Policy</li>
<li>Identify safeguarding adult and children concerns and implement safeguarding policies and processes.</li>
<li>Maintain high standards of quality in clinical recording, ensuring information is recorded accurately, appropriately and kept up to date.</li>
<li>Comply with all service requirements in terms of lone working in the community.</li>
</ul>
Candidate requirements:
<ul>
<li>Are a Social Worker, Mental Health/Learning Disabilities Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Chartered Psychologists who hold an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) qualification/are willing to undertake training to be an AMHP.</li>
<li>Have a comprehensive understanding of Safeguarding, the MHA, MCA, CA and Human Rights legislation.</li>
<li>Should the candidate be unable to carry out AMHP duties at any point, there is an expectation for them to hold a caseload and carry out Care Act 2014 duties to support the wider social care team.</li>
<li>Be a skilled communicator, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and customers.</li>
<li>Be well organized with excellent time management skills.</li>
<li>Strong IT skills.</li>
</ul>
Our Area
Wokingham Borough is set in the heart of Berkshire with excellent transport links to Reading and central London. Our area comprises of a vibrant and historical market town, attractive villages, and miles of beautiful countryside.
We’re home to a range of high performing schools including 69 primary and 21 secondary, a host of international businesses and an incredible community. We have a strong local economy with accelerated growth, a range of excellent public facilities and low levels of crime, offering an exceptional quality of life.
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click the link below and apply today.
Alternatively, for more information or to arrange an information discussion, please contact&nbsp;Sheku Bangura, AMHP Team Manager&nbsp;via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sheku.Bangura@Wokingham.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sheku.Bangura@Wokingham.gov.uk</a>
Closing: 24th August 2025, 11pm
Interviews: TBC
If your application is shortlisted for an interview, you will be required to provide proof of your right to work in the UK at that stage. Additionally, successful candidates must present proof upon receiving a job offer.&nbsp;
Please note that all offers are conditional and subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing the applications we receive on a daily basis, and we reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified.
Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond to every applicant individually.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the application closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
We appreciate your interest in joining Wokingham Borough Council and thank you for taking the time to apply.
Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.

Senior Social Worker/Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) - Adult Social Care

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/4880/Outreach_Worker_Job_Description.docm" target="_blank">Outreach_Worker_Job_Description</a></li>
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To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how you meet the person specification to Lauren Oakley, Operations Manager, <a href="mailto:lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk" target="_blank">lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;



Elizabeth Fry Charity, Reading
Supporting women to make positive changes in their lives Elizabeth Fry Charity runs a Ministry of Justice Approved Premises in Reading, accommodating up to 24 women. We strive to be an excellent provider of accommodation and support for women in the criminal justice system.
Are you looking for an opportunity where your skills will make a difference in supporting women in the Criminal Justice System?
Outreach Worker
We are currently seeking an Outreach Worker to join our dedicated team.&nbsp; We recognise that the transition from the Approved Premises to community living can be a difficult time for our residents.&nbsp; As Outreach Worker, you will support residents remaining in the Reading area, both prior to their move on and for up to six months post move on.&nbsp; The aim is to support them living independently, with practical matters and signposting to additional support services within the community.&nbsp;
This is a part time post, working 20 hours a week.&nbsp; The proposed working pattern is Monday – Friday, 1pm – 5pm, but we can consider alternative working arrangements.&nbsp; &nbsp;
The starting salary is £29,417.55 FTE (£15,901,38 for 20 hours a week), progressing to £33,755.01 FTE (£18,245.95 for 20 hours a week).&nbsp;&nbsp;
Key Responsibilities:
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<li>Identify residents that will be remaining in Reading at the earliest opportunity and work with them to prepare for move on, completing needs assessments and support plans.</li>
<li>Continue to work with residents remaining in Reading for approximately six months post move on to support their successful resettlement into the community.</li>
<li>Work closely with partner agencies (to include Alana House, Reading Borough Council, Thames Valley Police).</li>
<li>Engage with residents in a fair and consistent manner, using motivational methods that promote the desired outcomes of compliance and rehabilitation.</li>
<li>Work in line with all Elizabeth Fry Charity policies and procedures.</li>
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About You:
Essential Skills and Experience:
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<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.</li>
<li>Confidence using IT systems, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.</li>
<li>Effective time management and organisational skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to the values and mission of Elizabeth Fry Charity.</li>
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Desirable:
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<li>Experience working with individuals facing a range of social or personal difficulties.</li>
<li>Understanding of the criminal justice system, particularly the Probation Service.</li>
<li>Awareness of the challenges faced by women in the criminal justice system.</li>
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Personal Attributes:
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<li>High levels of enthusiasm, motivation, and a proactive approach to work.</li>
<li>Ability to work within professional boundaries, balancing care, and control.</li>
<li>Flexible and adaptable, willing to take on a variety of tasks.</li>
<li>Commitment to safeguarding and equal opportunities.</li>
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Why Join Us?
At Elizabeth Fry Charity, you’ll be part of a passionate and supportive team, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable women. We value professional development and offer a collaborative working environment where your contribution truly matters.
In addition, we offer.
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<li>Access to Perkbox, an employee benefits platform.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Confirmation in post bonus following successful completion of Probationary Period, as well as long term service awards at both three and ten years.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Access to Employee Assistance Programme.&nbsp;</li>
<li>25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays per annum (pro rata), which increases with length of service up to 30 days.</li>
<li>Meals provided at the Approved Premises by an in-house Chef, who will cater for all dietary requirements.</li>
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How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how you meet the person specification to Lauren Oakley, Operations Manager, <a href="mailto:lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk" target="_blank">lauren.oakley@justice.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
The closing date for this is 12pm on 15th October 2025, with interviews being held on 24th October 2025.&nbsp; Please indicate at the time of applying if you are unable to attend the interview date and provide alternative dates when you would be available.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to a check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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